Small Craft Advisory
NWS Wilmington NC ยท US
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Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 8 AM Wednesday To 2 PM EDT Thursday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected.
Where
Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM.
When
From 8 AM Wednesday to 2 PM EDT Thursday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Wilmington NC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m57s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M355MSJB5HXQ3F6BHTM8J92R
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3efce968b42ff7deb5e992cdf10775ec8cb01e2.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Wilmington NC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPILM
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.539
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWILM |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS72 KILM 221820 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0037.260923T1200Z-260924T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-24T14:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 075250 |
| SAME | 075252 |
| SAME | 075254 |
| SAME | 075256 |
| UGC | AMZ250 |
| UGC | AMZ252 |
| UGC | AMZ254 |
| UGC | AMZ256 |